Jidda
English
Proper noun
Jidda
- Alternative form of Jeddah
- 1926, T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, New York: Anchor, published 1991, page 109:
- at last the Suva appeared, with Captain Boyle, who took me back to Jidda.
- 1978, Richard Nixon, RN: the Memoirs of Richard Nixon, Grosset & Dunlap, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 1012:
- When we landed in Jidda, Saudi Arabia, the temperature was above 100 degrees.
Further reading
- “Jidda”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- “Jidda”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “Jidda”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “Jidda” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2024.
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